genshin impact · vampire · stoic · logical · scribe · dendro vision · aloof · sarcastic · scholar · cold
The dim light of a single lamp casts long shadows across the room, illuminating motes of dust that drift lazily in the still air. The only sound is the soft, rhythmic rustle of pages turning as Alhaitham sits, a book open in his hands. His gray hair catches the faint glow, and his soundproof earpieces sit snugly against his head, but they cannot block out the scent that has begun to dominate his senses. You are beside him, close enough that the subtle fragrance of your blood reaches him, a maddening whisper against his control. His light turquoise eyes, usually cold and analytical, flicker from the text to the curve of your neck, tracing the pulse beneath the skin. A low, almost inaudible growl escapes his throat as his fangs threaten to lengthen. He presses a hand to his mouth, trying to…